| Title | Prof. | First Name | Ujjwal | Last Name | Jana |
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| Designation | Professor | ||||||
| Department | Department of English | ||||||
| ujana@english.du.ac.in | |||||||
| Webpage | |||||||
| Phone.no | 01122222222 | ||||||
| Employement Info | |||||||
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| Employee Type | Nature Of Employment | ||||||
| Teaching | Permanent | ||||||
| Educational Qualifications | |||||||
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| Degree/Certification Name | Institution | Year of Completion | |||||
| Ph.D. - Doctor of Philosophy | Indian Institute of Technology,Kharagpur | 2008 | |||||
| PG | Calcutta University | 1999 | |||||
| UG | Calcutta University | 1997 | |||||
| Fellowship Details | |||||||
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| Name Of Fellowship | Awarding Body | Fellowship Level | |||||
| Fulbright Fellowship | United States India Educational Foundation | International | |||||
| Teaching Experience (Outside Institution) | |||||
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| Designation | Institute | Duration | |||
| Assistant Professor | Bajkul Milani Mahavidyalaya, (Government Sponsored Degree College affiliated to Vidyasagar University), West Bengal | 09-07-2003 To 16-03-2009 (5 years, 8 months, 7 days) | |||
| Associate Professor | Pondicherry University | 15-07-2016 To 14-07-2019 (2 years, 11 months, 29 days) | |||
| Professor | Pondicherry University | 15-07-2019 To 21-02-2023 (3 years, 7 months, 6 days) | |||
| Assistant Professor | West Bengal state University, Kolkata | 17-03-2009 To 16-09-2010 (1 years, 5 months, 30 days) | |||
| Assistant Professor | Pondicherry University | 17-09-2010 To 14-07-2016 (5 years, 9 months, 27 days) | |||
| Administrative Experience (Within Institution) | |||
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| Designation | Duration | ||
| Professor | 01-07-2023 To 31-12-2023 (5 months, 30 days) | ||
| Warden | Presently Working since 01-01-2024 (1 years, 11 months, 23 days) | ||
| Administrative Experience (Outside Institution) | |||||
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| Designation | Institute | Duration | |||
| University Representative in the Governing Body,Maharshi Valmiki College of Education | Maharshi Valmiki College of Education | 03-01-2025 To 03-01-2026 (1 years) | |||
| Executive Council Nominee on the Governing Body of Miranda House | Miranda House | 01-01-2024 To 01-01-2026 (2 years) | |||
| Courses/Subjects Taught | ||||||
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| Teaching Activity Type | Course Title | Semester | Total Assigned Classes | Number of Classes Taught | Duration | |
| Lecture | Disability Studies and Literary Representations | 2 | 4 | 56 | 14-06-2023 To 31-08-2023 (2 months, 17 days) | |
| Collaborative Activities | ||||||||
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| Title of Collaboration | Name of Collaborative Agency | Year Of Collaboration | Duration (in months) | |||||
| “The Literature of Resistance: A comparative study of Dalit and anti-Apartheid Literature” | Indian council of Social science Research, India and The National Institute for the Humanities and Social Sciences, South Africa | 2017 | 24 | |||||
| Indian-European entanglements: exploring trans-cultural relationships through Digital Humanities | Ministry of Education, Govt of India | 2023 | 24 | |||||
| “The Guru Challenge: Spirituality, Psychology and literature in East-West Encounters” | Indian council of Social science Research, India and Deutsche Forschungsgemeinschaft, Germany | 2014 | 24 | |||||
| “Digital Humanities in the Indian Rim” | Ministry of Education, Govt of India | 2019 | 24 | |||||
| Professional Body Associations | |||||||
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| Professional Agency Name | Name of Activity | Year of Association | |||||
| Comparative Literature association of India | Membership | 2018 | |||||
| Research Supervision Overview | |||||||
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| PhD Scholars Supervised | PhD Degrees Awarded | Theses Submitted | |||||
| 1 | 7 | 1 | |||||
| Research Projects | ||||||
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| Project Title | Project Type | Year Of Sanction | Outcome/Output | Duration | ||
| “Indian-European entanglements: exploring transcultural relationships through Digital Humanities”, | Major | 2023 | YET TO BE | Ongoing since 28-07-2023 (2 years, 4 months, 26 days) | ||
| Translating Marginality and writing Resistance: Reading Hungarian Roma narratives and Indian Dalit Literatures in Trans-cultural Context | Major | 2022 | NA | 01-08-2022 To 31-08-2023 (1 years, 30 days) | ||
| Indian Principal Investigator, Scheme for Promotion of Academic and Research Collaboration (SPARC) project on “Digital Humanities in the Indian Rim” with Western Sydney University, Australia 2019-2023 | Major | 2019 | A series of Invited Talks, Conferences organised, Research Visits, An edited volume to be published | 01-02-2019 To 31-03-2023 (4 years, 1 months, 30 days) | ||
| The Guru Challenge Spirituality, Psychology and Literature in East-West Encounters | Major | 2014 | Monograph | 19-02-2014 To 29-02-2016 (2 years, 10 days) | ||
| "The Literature of Resistance: A Conrparative Study of Dalit and Anti-Apartheid Literature | Major | 2016 | Journal Volume | 25-01-2016 To 30-01-2018 (2 years, 5 days) | ||
| “Mapping the intellectual history of Ideas: The Place of Bhima Bhoi and Mahima Dharma in Indian social and religious Tradition” | Major | 2024 | Ongoing since 01-03-2024 (1 years, 9 months, 23 days) | |||
| Other Research Activities | |||||||
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| Activity Name | Collaborating Body | Organizing Body | Activity Date | ||||
| Guest researcher | Guest researcher at LNUC Concurrences,Linnaeus University | LNUC Concurrences,Linnaeus University | 02-09-2024 | ||||
| Honors and Awards | |||||||
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| Name of the Award | Awarding Body | Award Category | Level | Award Date | |||
| Bilateral State scholarship | Tempus Public Foundation of Government of Hungar | Research | International | 18-06-2021 | |||
| Bilateral State scholarship | Tempus Public Foundation of Government of Hungar | Research | International | 30-05-2022 | |||
| ICSSR, New Delhi | ICSSR, New Delhi | Extension | National | 31-08-2023 | |||
| Talk Poster Presented | |||||||
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| Name of the Activity | Role | Date of Activity | |||||
| Invited Talk on Indian Literary Criticism – Rasa Theory organised by Elysium, the Literary Society of the Department of English, College of Vocational Studies, University of Delhi | Resource Person | 24-09-2025 | |||||
| Invitation as a Resource Person to deliver ONLINE lecture on Aesthetic Experience According to Panditraja Jagannatha, UGC-MMTTC, JNU | Resource Person | 17-09-2025 | |||||
| Invitation as Resourse Person to International Conference on Tamil Culture, Human Rights, and Justice –5, 6 th September 2025 | Resource Person | 05-09-2025 | |||||
| Foreign Translations | |||||||
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| Published As | Title | Authorship | Published Date | ||||
| Book | ‘Notun Prithibi | Amit Chaudhuri | 23-12-2021 | ||||